Beginning with the presidency of Andrew Jackson, state and local governments-following the national government's lead-awarded jobs on the basis of

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The correct answer is D because the practice of awarding jobs based on political connections, personal loyalty, and party support is known as patronage, and it began to emerge during the presidency of Andrew Jackson. This practice was dominant in state and local governments as well as in the national government under the spoils system.

Beginning with the Presidency of Andrew Jackson, State and Local